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Re:Peter Norvig: Warning signs in Experimental Design and In... by tel on Wednesday November 14, 2007 @01:38AM (#79678)
Norvig always has exceptional essays. This kind of understanding should be prerequisite to being allowed to read scientific papers.

At the very least it's required to demonstrate personal credibility when talking about said papers.

Re:Peter Norvig: Warning signs in Experimental Design and In... by yubrew on Wednesday November 14, 2007 @11:16AM (#79755)
"Humans are very good at detecting patterns, but rather poor at detecting randomness." This is so true.